GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
sentinelsentry
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
bewareto be on one's guard